Warmington Spinney Plantation - Broadleaved woodland
16 ha
Plan your visit
🦉Wildlife🦅Birds🌿Foraging
Free entryDogs welcome16 ha
Getting here
52.48540, -0.39375
Open directionsv
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Deciduous woodland priority habitat
Free
🦅Bird watching
Strong match
Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds
Free
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Varies
🌲Forest walks
Moderate match
Public woodland
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Nene WayWalking route177 km▾
Named routeLength 177 kmRegional walking route
10 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Route 53Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 53National Cycle Network
National Byway (Northamptonshire)Cycling route▾
Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route
Route 12Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 12National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route5.2 km▾
Named routeRef 12Length 5.2 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
N/ACycling route1.1 km▾
Named routeLength 1.1 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route63 m▾
Named routeRef 53Length 63 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
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Wildlife to spot
5,229 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
5,229 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds11 species
springautumnwinter
2025▾
Shoveler · Wigeon · Pochard · Blackcap · Bullfinch +6
- ShovelerSpatula clypeata
- WigeonMareca penelope
- PochardAythya ferina
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula
- RuffCalidris pugnax
- MerlinFalco columbarius
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- WoodcockScolopax rusticola
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
Marmalade Hoverfly · Volucella pellucens · Red-legged Shieldbug · Syrphus
- Marmalade HoverflyEpisyrphus balteatus
- Volucella pellucensVolucella pellucens
- Red-legged ShieldbugPentatoma rufipes
- SyrphusSyrphus
Creeping Cinquefoil · Blackthorn · Scented Mayweed · Barren Brome · Common Nettle +91
- Creeping CinquefoilPotentilla reptans
- BlackthornPrunus spinosa
- Scented MayweedMatricaria chamomilla
- Barren BromeAnisantha sterilis
- Common NettleUrtica dioica
- Pedunculate OakQuercus robur
- Meadow Crane's-billGeranium pratense
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
5,229 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds11 species
springautumnwinter
2025▾
Shoveler · Wigeon · Pochard · Blackcap · Bullfinch +6
- ShovelerSpatula clypeata
- WigeonMareca penelope
- PochardAythya ferina
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula
- RuffCalidris pugnax
- MerlinFalco columbarius
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- WoodcockScolopax rusticola
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
Marmalade Hoverfly · Volucella pellucens · Red-legged Shieldbug · Syrphus
- Marmalade HoverflyEpisyrphus balteatus
- Volucella pellucensVolucella pellucens
- Red-legged ShieldbugPentatoma rufipes
- SyrphusSyrphus
Creeping Cinquefoil · Blackthorn · Scented Mayweed · Barren Brome · Common Nettle +91
- Creeping CinquefoilPotentilla reptans
- BlackthornPrunus spinosa
- Scented MayweedMatricaria chamomilla
- Barren BromeAnisantha sterilis
- Common NettleUrtica dioica
- Pedunculate OakQuercus robur
- Meadow Crane's-billGeranium pratense
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas